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Chicago examiner vol vii no 222 a m monday september 6 1909 price one cent d â€ž e ";â„¢" d y rrt Â«. so cents per month yacht dot missing four believed to have perished homer f horton's craft not seen after starting in jackson park race 6 other boats wrecked returning sailors say small vessel could not have sur vived saturday gale i somewhere on lake michigan driven far out of her course by the storm of saturday night is the sloop yacht liot one of the enlries in the jackson park xacht club's michigan city race o r she is at the bottom of the lake swamped by the waves which wrecked six other yachts belonging to the fame club the boat is owned by homer f horton of 2.tt jackson tark terrace with hor ton were three other members of the crew that they all have perished is the belief of members of the yacht club who have searched in vain for the missing yacht the storm f saturday night was one of ihe worst of the season the dot is one j of the smallest yachts allowed to compete in the jackson park club's races her owner is a sailor of proven ability but the boat measures less than thirty feet over all and about twenty-five feet on the water line boat heavily ballasted she carried a large spread of canvas for a yacht of such small dimensions and to offset the sail area the boat was heavily ballasted at the keel if rilled with water she would sink like a stone the boat left the harbor saturday but it is not clear whether the time she crossed the tape wa s taken by the officials of the race there fa a time limit of thirty minutes rnd she may have failed to get across in time but she left the harbor at mich igan city it was reported that she was not in the race of all of the boats en tered she was the only one not accounted for however and the first of the yachts returning to Chicago brought back the news that she was missing she was not at her moorings last night and nothing had been heard from her by the captain of the life-saving station at jackson park a report that a disabled yacht had been seen near south Chicago caused a number of motor boats to go out to see if the craft was the missing yacht but they came back without finding any trace of the dot commodore f h noble of the jackson park yacht club is still in michigan city it was his opinion that the dot had been driven back to Chicago the valkyrie was the first of the dis abled racing yachts to get back to her harbor captain gotthard johnson re ported that he had net sighted the dot here is his story the sailing was comparatively smooth until after dark theu the wind began to blow a gale from the northeast there were a few boats in the lead ahead of me and when i got to the breakwater at mich igan city the peak halyard of my yacht broke making it necessary to drop the mainsail we had only the jib left and could not beat against the wind with it so were driven out into the lake we came hack to Chicago with only the jib doesn't think boat could live captain f d porter who sailed the iro quois the first yacht to cross the line at michigan city returned on the vixen late last night and reported a stormy passage we were on the lookout for the dot said he but saw no trace of her i do not see how the boat could live in that storm but her owner may have put into some harbor the delight and the anua d c tried in vain to make the harbor at michigan city they are both much larger boats than the dot they were driven ashore within a few feet of each other the crews bad to jump out of their boats and swim a-hore the pelican was thought to be lost for a time but was found ashore five miles below michigan city badly damaged the cicw escaped injury the crews on the delight and the anna i c tried to get aid from shore they tere their clothing from their backs soaked the cloth in kerosene oil and set it ou lire after placing it on the end of an oar the life-savin ere s * bad its hands full most or the yachts came in about the same time and nearly all of them needed help the theluia got into the harbor at 10 o'clock last night captain swanson and sandherg said hey had looked for the dot but had not seen her another boat that was beached was the lilly 1 which went ashore two miles south f michigan city the delight lost her mainsail while the pelican and the anna d c lost their tillers the boats finished in this order iroquois first lacks 1 park second chloris third susan fourth vixen fifth thetis six'ii and the winona seventh thi svlnooa probably wins the race u account of a large time allowance launch parties caught btÂ»o parties of men were caught on the ww in gasoline launches saturday night when the storm broke they were rescued by capiat u carland'und his crew of ; , hire t-aving station at the entrance to cbi ago harbor one party of fotn men ,-. cscued from the carter h hai rib which they reached after thi engiue mm their launch bad broken down â– tine of the launches towed â– ; w,s the icneua red burns james burns ami k i were mem second hrrty b i predicted by the weather bureau mm fli ccning jko^i goodspeed young again chops trees all summer u of c registrar who wanted to resign at sixty-seven comes home jubilant three months ago dr thomas w good speed registrar of the university of chi cago was convinced that he was getting old he was sixty-seven una bad spent years in the service of the university yesterday dr goodspecd returned to chi cago i am younger this minute than i was forty years ago he announced gleefully as he displayed an arm browned and knot ted like one of au athlete hie osier theory is a delusion and a snare a man is only as young as he feels i have speuc the summer in the wilder ness i have chopped trees and i have â– blazed a trail through the wild every day there was a tree to come down and it made not the slightest difference bow gnarled and knotted it was it fell before my ax there was brush to cut there were a hundred and one things to do i am a young man again and i am growing younger every day when dr goodspecd wanted to resign the faculty flatly refused to listen to him i'll take a vacation then announced dr goodspecd i'll go up to my desert island dr goodspecd owns a small island in plum lake wis there be performed the ] miracle of rejuvenation of mind and body â€¢ he lived close to nature in the actual | meaning of hie word he had no fear of sleeping on the ground and his food was of the plainest after he had become accus tomed to the primitive routine of existence he forgot entirely the comforts and luxur ies of civilization that he bad left in chi cago he even became inured to moaiuito bites and a little thing like rain never bothered him in the slightest bareheaded he roamed through the deep woods with bis good ax upon his shoulder and when meal time came he devoured what happened to be at band with all the relish that might have gone with a bau quet in civilization how i ever got it into my head that i was old is something that mystifies me now said the doctor lam night i would like to see any one now who is more active or enthusiastic than i just wait until the football season comes on and i'll show you the youngest rooter in the university out on the bleach ers his name will be goodspeed and be will make all of the so-called young fellows look to their yelling laurels i don't know but 1 might make a pretty good halfback or something like that if mr stagg needs good gridiron timber â€” i five die in dory at sea ... _ fishermen cot from ship in storm found frozen to death san francisco cal sept s details of the tragic death of live fishermen be longing to the brig harriet i on the coast of behring sea on may :,, were brought tc san francisco for the first time to-day when the schooner ottilio fjcrd arrived while ten fishermen from the harriet g wete out in their dories fishing for cod Â« heavy gale came np and caused the anchor chain of the vessel to part the vessel was driven so far away that the fishermen j could not reach her so they made for land wet from spray and exposed to the icy winds that bore down upon them from the north the men could iiot endure the ex posure and when relief arrived five of them had died lineman killed by wire loses ltul>fi.fr glove ami t n protect ed i i<i nc toncltes live wire frank mitchell 4147 princeton avenue who made all preparations to march to day in the big labor parade win he miss ing he was electrocuted at thirty-ninth j street and cottage grove avenue yester day mitchell was a lineman employed by the sanitary district he had just lin ished repairing a broken wire and was pre paring to descend when one of bis rubber gloves fell off in attempting to catch it be his i protected band eanic in contact with a live wire his body fell to the street and narrowly missed striking william moore vm'i north itobey street and a zimmerman cos soutn morgan street offers his vote for food convict would serve politicians for life if they serve him xow pittsburg pa sept o dissatisfied i with the food furnished inside riverside ! penitentiary james frew formerly a ward politician who was sentenced for horse t stealing has written a circufefr letter to : several politicians offering to attach him j self to their cause on his release providing they serve him with the food he craves | while ihe remains in the prison frew craves the best steaks and fruit each day these he must have and he is prepared to barter his right to vote for the rest of bis natural life if he can get the food he wants now he warns ali not to delay if they want bis vote for life mysteriously shot in washington park frank p arnold accuses ban dits woman seen over prostrate body flees as police arrive crowd attracted by shots chases alleged robbers victim may die almost within sight of a large sunday evening crowd in washington park frank p arnold an upholsterer was shot and probably fatally wounded shortly before 11 o'clock last night there is mystery attached to the shoot 1 ing arnold before he lapsed into uncon sciousness told the poiiee and attaches of the Chicago hospital that the shooting was done by one of three meu who attempted to hold him up a mysterious woman however was seen bending over arnold a moment after be was shot a number of persons who had been attracted by arnold's cries for help followed almost instantly by the sound or a shot saw this woman as persons ran toward the scene of the shooting she dis appeared arnold professed ignorance of the woman whether the shooting was the result of au intended holdup or whether it was done following a quarrel over the woman is something that the poiiee arc endeavoring to solve the woman is said to have been the per son that telephoned to the hyde park po lice station that a man had been wounded in washington park the shooting created intense exeitment arnold's assailants escaped with hun dreds of men close upon their heels the wounded man was taken to the Chicago hospital it was found that the bullet bad lodged in arnold's right side just above the lung it was imbedded in one of the clavicle bones and extraction was impossible dr helming of the hospital is authority for the statement that the wound probably will prove fatal arnold is forty-five years old and lives at 0949 eggleston avenue with two friends john burgess of 34.j east thirty-sixth street and john gilpin of the same ad dress he had spent the evening in wash ington park crow c!"i is shot is fired gilpin and burgess boarded a cottage grove aveuue car at fifty-fifth street ar nold bade them a cheery good-night and started north alone then he retraced his steps and entered the park again he bad gone but a few yards into the park he told the police when three men who had been sitting on a bench stepped up to him one held a re volver iu his hand i live us what you've got said the leader arnold thought the men were joking and laughed at them stop that monkey business and shell out said the leader of the trio and the tone of his voice convinced arnold accord ing to his story that it was no joke that being perpetrated upon him arnold made a move as if to put up his hands at the same time he swung with his right hand and struck the robber near est him the man fell arnold called loudly for help then the man with the revolver fired arnold uttered a cry and sank to the ground the men turned into the bushes again and disappeared , the cries of arnold for help followed closely by the sound of the pistol shot brought a large crowd to the scene in a moment arnold was still conscious bandits outrun pursuers they shot me be said holdups they went that way pointing in the direction that the men bad taken in the meantime the mysterious woman too had vanished the man bunt began at once the fore most of the crowd of pursuers caught sight of the holdups running for dear life the revolver in the hands of one of the men was seen as they passed under an electric light the highwaymen proved too swift for | their pursuers ana got away the alarm j was sent to the hyde park poiiee station ! ; arnold was removed to the Chicago 11 5 pital lieutenant crouin sent out a big j force of detectives and policemen to bunt for the holdups fifty pulicemeii were soon on the spot by the time tint the police arrived ar nold was lapsing into unconsciousness and was unable to give anv description of ids assailants late last night at the hospital the surgeons were waiting for the wounded man to gain a little strength before put ting him upon the operating table in the effort to extract the bullet car kills child at play boy of i ive linn down an he tries ! to cross street while crossing the street in front of his home vs cornell street bolesano schra meck five years old was struck and killed by a south-bound flston avenue street car yesterday at klston avenue and cornell street the boy bad been playing with thel child-en at the bouse of a neighbor ac i cording to witnesses he saw the car ap proaching rapidly and attempted to run â– across c\e tracks he died in the receiv ing room of the county hospital twentv minutes after the accident danger lurks in red hair i bmrvard expert sn sun botha ar apt o tdiim cancer ihisttix <, jmm^\>r (â€¢:. k tyzzer charge of jmmt mm^^r . vard med t^m w know iniiuÃŸ hlcaii'ccr lie here i and that sh \\\ to sin i ail a is i b a ksi spc-lfl cook proofs convince stromgren no doubt pole was found is savant noteo over world for dare in study hardheaded director of copenhagen uni versity gives unqualified indorsement after a glimpse at the figures and data from the explorer's diary king dines and decorates coom copenhagen sept s dr frederick a cook has sen i to new york the record of the observations he took ofl his successful dash to the north pole ifc has sent too the instruments with vb ; ch lie made uÂ§m observations all arc in care of harry whitney ih ameh can friend whom dr cook returning met on the cixen^ancj coast that dr cook asks for a scientific jury of his vrr.ericaii peers was developed to-day professor elis stri 1 en di rector of the copenhagen cniversitv howcvei i is asked the - doctor to produce his figures and documenta ice,~s>r \ that skeptics and critics might be silenced immediately a professor stromgrcn made the request through the amcr m ican minister dr maurice f egan 3 dr cook's data can he tested and confirmed within one am day urged the conservative stromgrcn it is ilmost impos sihle for any one to concoct a scries of false astronomical 1 er-^h vations extending over a considerable period livery accurate , astronomer and geographer on earth could refute such false da^m easily trnmu then professor stromgren with hc willing air of mi;h egan had an interview with dr cook t have sent all my data and instruments to new m said the explorer they will be tested there and i am_h tain as that i am alive that they will prove every stat have made jl i regret deeply now that i sent them away i m 1 am telling the truth 1 had no idea any one would m diary data convince stromgren but dr cook showed to professor ures and other data from his diarv why there is no possible doubt that cook rcaclÃŸ pole - ' said professor stromgren afterward the danish scientist rejoicing in tfrc accomplish mencÃŸ a daring search which so many of his countrymen have vainly undertaken was almost as happy as cook himself *^^ " this is the first verification of dr cook's claims by any scientist who has had an opportunity to study anv of the ik american's figures it should be added perhaps that elis stromgren is i known all over the world for his infinite care in research like all danes he is hard-headed certainly king frederick has faith in dr cook the king is delighted to honor him not only did he entertain him at din ner this evening but he also gave a decoration to dr cook so ' proving his belief in him dr cook was told that lieutenant shaekieton on his return from his quest of the south pole said first of all : please give me a cigarette 1 asked for a cup of coffee grinned dr cook and oh ' \ 4 lord how good it was !" a message of hearty congratulation from lieut shackle ton was received to-day by dr cook it was only one of hun dreds the others were from crowned heads geographical societies and distinguished scientists all over the world danes all believe in cook there is no possible doubt to-day that the whole scandi navian world has absolute trust in dr cook's claim and these danes are saying their faith in him must convince the rest of the world in the cafe of cook's hotel to-day a dane ordered a bottle r>f champagne and after his friends glares were filled raised his exclaiming enthusiastically : jtwl to dr couk 10 america our n^nhbor by way of dieenlf.nd th^b patagonian swears it is impossible to each the north pole w"e nefm it luio u ij possible tod have been trying to reach it for hundred of years i drink to cook the american who reached it a dr cook's iross-exami nation by thirty newspaper amq whom thel i l>ilowr sooted -".â– ?.= in effect u . trial before an inrprna_^kl tribunal 1 i la meri representing the greatest newspapers mma k-id cooka^^j h jcvvt t (''''>*â– mm m bk , a â– roni t^m of i-ujm^j n^h mjim tolnfai-m am data indisputable explorer wires the london daily mail special cable to the examiner london sept 5 dr cook wires the daily mail as follows copenhagen sept 5 editor daily mail when the scientists of england and the rest of the world have had an opportunity to ex amine my astronomical observations i cherish the utmost confidence that they will unreservedly recognize my claim to the discovery of the north pole i believe our data to be indisputable it is the result of comprehensive detailed compilation with the aid of the most modern apparatus and i am entirely prepared to accept full responsibility for its accuracy frederick a cook shot stops woman forger after leap widow in 25,000 swin dles jumps through window when police raid flat following au attempt to escape in which she leaped from a second-story window and was the subject of a warning shot lired by lieutenant max heidelmeier mrs car rie perlberg was arrested yesterday charged with passing worthless checks the woman's husband albert perlberg aiso was arrested the poiiee suspect them of cheek operations by which they obtained 23,000 from tradesmen in sums ranging from 10 to 300 mrs perlberg dao was released from the penitentiary three years ago alter serving a two-year term for the same of fense of which she now stands accused confessed her part in the swindles and said that her husband had led her into a criminal career refusing to permit her to reform after her experience in prison perlberg threw all the blame upon the woman and said he knew nothing about any cheek passing she may have done the favorite method of the pair is said to have been for the woman iu widow's weeds to visit an undertaker and pur i chase a casket tendering a worthless | check and receiving money in change i many complaints had reached lieuten ant heidelmeier but he was unable to get trace of the pair until informed by telephone yesterday that a woman resent bling mrs perlberg was living in a flat at 5112 bissell street lie decided upon a raid at noon heidelmeier stationed detective hodges in front of the house and sent detectives baylies and stark up to the flat on the second floor the lieu tenant himself went into the hack yard perlberg answered a knock at the door anil was seized he called to his wife and she entered the room but disappeared again bnynett pursued her and she leaped out of a rear window the woman's flight took the waiting heidelmeier so by sur j prise that although she was injured and made painful progress she limped by him laud lied in the alley toward uartield avc i uue when the large-girthed lieutenant re alized that she was escaping be drew his revolver and tired a shot to frighten her she struggled on however until overtaken jby detectives when she told her story iat the hudson avenue station she ivegged the police not to tell her husband she bad ! confessed as she did not know what he ! might not do if he knew of it she was taken to the women's quarters of the chi cago avenue station yes moaned mrs perlberg in lieu tenant heidelmcier's office i have passe many of these worthless checks â€” [ don't know how many my husband is to blame for it all he started me in my life of ciime five years ago then it was only on a small scale but i got caught and they sent me to prison for two years al lien got away and i never informed on him for months the potiee have been search ing for perlberg and his wife two weeks ago two north side saloon keepers were victimized by a woman answering the perl berg woman's description a check fof sir was passed by bor on s,-j>li scbu ier a saloon keeper hi 801 north avenue the worn purchasing 3 worth of liquors tor delivery a a bogus address and receiving slo in change benjamin gro-s^-^^ilooa i v ' : : i b^-j â– â– â€¢" mm : y hbh sixteen-hour train Chicago to gotham mile-a-minute rate is made possible by double track on niagara falls line rochester x v sept 5.-a slxteen hour service between xew york and chi cago over the xew york central and michi gan central railroads will be made pos sible by double tracking the xew york central niagara vails branch between the falls and this city the new rente cuts twenty-three miles from the present mile age of the central's xew york-chicago trains which go over the lake shore route by the present route xew fork and Chicago are 880 miles apart but over the central to itochester from xew york 7l miles over the falls branch to suspension bridge 75 miles and over the michigan cen tral from the bridge to Chicago oil miles the total is it.tt miles in addition to the time and mileage saved in taking the new route another saving will be effected by the michigan centrals tunnel now being built under the detroit river which engineers expect will be com pleted within a year the niagara fails branch of the cen tral's system has double tracks from roch ester to suspension bridge excepting for twenty miles seven of this twenty are be ing doubled and the remainder can he done by the time the tunnel is completed one fast central express train is now being run over this route and it avoids the usual terminal delay in buffalo the falls branch is of the best construction for heavy fliers central's average rate on the twentieth century is now sos miles but it is said i that on the new line it can reduce the elghteen-hour train to sixteen hours this would mean a sustained rate of practically a mile a minute all the way to Chicago from xew york not allowins for stops i launch sunk 3 drowned one girl hail i'rt-moi i tiou of ac ctclcat nml stayed at home new youk sept o.â€”a pleasure excur sion of young people from brooklyn termi nated fatally to-day when their laum.li was orerturaed bj a railroad float in the s irth river just oft the wnst shore railroad docks at weehawfcen drowning two women and a own their sin companions were rescued i'lio.-i who i,.,t their uvea wer , stephen weekx twenty-one rears old -â– â€¢ " 'â– > nineteen yearn idd and erine moore li had been the custom of the rotmi peo pie to take sunday trips on the water he ginning their ii.inr otter church i,\su ji ally dvc troaten and the same , nnmlvÂ»r am men uho were sweethearts made toe am jjmm^\-i\ir i ; . 1 -. w.'am ouc of _ the :>:<^^~ rÂ»mouilion 'â– an ac-idt-nti^b w m v^t^ai m iii,i â€” imhlllii.tllilffimillianir â€” â€” â€” 1..i,i,n n~ti i ||,| weather forecast m m Chicago and vicinity monday ww i:a increasing cloudiness followed by i^jj rain during the latter part of the & Â„ day or at nigfit warmev tuesday jtjj tt showers light to moderate winds aw jjjj mostly southerly iis woo mi bâ€”mniiilmlnd â€”â€” n cis m labor day il tys and an excellent opportunity ly v v to readfthe examiner's barter v } v \ and exchange columns and )$ fim go out and make some deals jf â– -. it's a holiday and a guod opportunity if you are not settled for the year to look ovc some of the flats advertised in the examiner flats to rent columns you will find a|^'|qu bargains there

Chicago examiner vol vii no 222 a m monday september 6 1909 price one cent d â€ž e ";â„¢" d y rrt Â«. so cents per month yacht dot missing four believed to have perished homer f horton's craft not seen after starting in jackson park race 6 other boats wrecked returning sailors say small vessel could not have sur vived saturday gale i somewhere on lake michigan driven far out of her course by the storm of saturday night is the sloop yacht liot one of the enlries in the jackson park xacht club's michigan city race o r she is at the bottom of the lake swamped by the waves which wrecked six other yachts belonging to the fame club the boat is owned by homer f horton of 2.tt jackson tark terrace with hor ton were three other members of the crew that they all have perished is the belief of members of the yacht club who have searched in vain for the missing yacht the storm f saturday night was one of ihe worst of the season the dot is one j of the smallest yachts allowed to compete in the jackson park club's races her owner is a sailor of proven ability but the boat measures less than thirty feet over all and about twenty-five feet on the water line boat heavily ballasted she carried a large spread of canvas for a yacht of such small dimensions and to offset the sail area the boat was heavily ballasted at the keel if rilled with water she would sink like a stone the boat left the harbor saturday but it is not clear whether the time she crossed the tape wa s taken by the officials of the race there fa a time limit of thirty minutes rnd she may have failed to get across in time but she left the harbor at mich igan city it was reported that she was not in the race of all of the boats en tered she was the only one not accounted for however and the first of the yachts returning to Chicago brought back the news that she was missing she was not at her moorings last night and nothing had been heard from her by the captain of the life-saving station at jackson park a report that a disabled yacht had been seen near south Chicago caused a number of motor boats to go out to see if the craft was the missing yacht but they came back without finding any trace of the dot commodore f h noble of the jackson park yacht club is still in michigan city it was his opinion that the dot had been driven back to Chicago the valkyrie was the first of the dis abled racing yachts to get back to her harbor captain gotthard johnson re ported that he had net sighted the dot here is his story the sailing was comparatively smooth until after dark theu the wind began to blow a gale from the northeast there were a few boats in the lead ahead of me and when i got to the breakwater at mich igan city the peak halyard of my yacht broke making it necessary to drop the mainsail we had only the jib left and could not beat against the wind with it so were driven out into the lake we came hack to Chicago with only the jib doesn't think boat could live captain f d porter who sailed the iro quois the first yacht to cross the line at michigan city returned on the vixen late last night and reported a stormy passage we were on the lookout for the dot said he but saw no trace of her i do not see how the boat could live in that storm but her owner may have put into some harbor the delight and the anua d c tried in vain to make the harbor at michigan city they are both much larger boats than the dot they were driven ashore within a few feet of each other the crews bad to jump out of their boats and swim a-hore the pelican was thought to be lost for a time but was found ashore five miles below michigan city badly damaged the cicw escaped injury the crews on the delight and the anna i c tried to get aid from shore they tere their clothing from their backs soaked the cloth in kerosene oil and set it ou lire after placing it on the end of an oar the life-savin ere s * bad its hands full most or the yachts came in about the same time and nearly all of them needed help the theluia got into the harbor at 10 o'clock last night captain swanson and sandherg said hey had looked for the dot but had not seen her another boat that was beached was the lilly 1 which went ashore two miles south f michigan city the delight lost her mainsail while the pelican and the anna d c lost their tillers the boats finished in this order iroquois first lacks 1 park second chloris third susan fourth vixen fifth thetis six'ii and the winona seventh thi svlnooa probably wins the race u account of a large time allowance launch parties caught btÂ»o parties of men were caught on the ww in gasoline launches saturday night when the storm broke they were rescued by capiat u carland'und his crew of ; , hire t-aving station at the entrance to cbi ago harbor one party of fotn men ,-. cscued from the carter h hai rib which they reached after thi engiue mm their launch bad broken down â– tine of the launches towed â– ; w,s the icneua red burns james burns ami k i were mem second hrrty b i predicted by the weather bureau mm fli ccning jko^i goodspeed young again chops trees all summer u of c registrar who wanted to resign at sixty-seven comes home jubilant three months ago dr thomas w good speed registrar of the university of chi cago was convinced that he was getting old he was sixty-seven una bad spent years in the service of the university yesterday dr goodspecd returned to chi cago i am younger this minute than i was forty years ago he announced gleefully as he displayed an arm browned and knot ted like one of au athlete hie osier theory is a delusion and a snare a man is only as young as he feels i have speuc the summer in the wilder ness i have chopped trees and i have â– blazed a trail through the wild every day there was a tree to come down and it made not the slightest difference bow gnarled and knotted it was it fell before my ax there was brush to cut there were a hundred and one things to do i am a young man again and i am growing younger every day when dr goodspecd wanted to resign the faculty flatly refused to listen to him i'll take a vacation then announced dr goodspecd i'll go up to my desert island dr goodspecd owns a small island in plum lake wis there be performed the ] miracle of rejuvenation of mind and body â€¢ he lived close to nature in the actual | meaning of hie word he had no fear of sleeping on the ground and his food was of the plainest after he had become accus tomed to the primitive routine of existence he forgot entirely the comforts and luxur ies of civilization that he bad left in chi cago he even became inured to moaiuito bites and a little thing like rain never bothered him in the slightest bareheaded he roamed through the deep woods with bis good ax upon his shoulder and when meal time came he devoured what happened to be at band with all the relish that might have gone with a bau quet in civilization how i ever got it into my head that i was old is something that mystifies me now said the doctor lam night i would like to see any one now who is more active or enthusiastic than i just wait until the football season comes on and i'll show you the youngest rooter in the university out on the bleach ers his name will be goodspeed and be will make all of the so-called young fellows look to their yelling laurels i don't know but 1 might make a pretty good halfback or something like that if mr stagg needs good gridiron timber â€” i five die in dory at sea ... _ fishermen cot from ship in storm found frozen to death san francisco cal sept s details of the tragic death of live fishermen be longing to the brig harriet i on the coast of behring sea on may :,, were brought tc san francisco for the first time to-day when the schooner ottilio fjcrd arrived while ten fishermen from the harriet g wete out in their dories fishing for cod Â« heavy gale came np and caused the anchor chain of the vessel to part the vessel was driven so far away that the fishermen j could not reach her so they made for land wet from spray and exposed to the icy winds that bore down upon them from the north the men could iiot endure the ex posure and when relief arrived five of them had died lineman killed by wire loses ltul>fi.fr glove ami t n protect ed i ir (â€¢:. k tyzzer charge of jmmt mm^^r . vard med t^m w know iniiuÃŸ hlcaii'ccr lie here i and that sh \\\ to sin i ail a is i b a ksi spc-lfl cook proofs convince stromgren no doubt pole was found is savant noteo over world for dare in study hardheaded director of copenhagen uni versity gives unqualified indorsement after a glimpse at the figures and data from the explorer's diary king dines and decorates coom copenhagen sept s dr frederick a cook has sen i to new york the record of the observations he took ofl his successful dash to the north pole ifc has sent too the instruments with vb ; ch lie made uÂ§m observations all arc in care of harry whitney ih ameh can friend whom dr cook returning met on the cixen^ancj coast that dr cook asks for a scientific jury of his vrr.ericaii peers was developed to-day professor elis stri 1 en di rector of the copenhagen cniversitv howcvei i is asked the - doctor to produce his figures and documenta ice,~s>r \ that skeptics and critics might be silenced immediately a professor stromgrcn made the request through the amcr m ican minister dr maurice f egan 3 dr cook's data can he tested and confirmed within one am day urged the conservative stromgrcn it is ilmost impos sihle for any one to concoct a scries of false astronomical 1 er-^h vations extending over a considerable period livery accurate , astronomer and geographer on earth could refute such false da^m easily trnmu then professor stromgren with hc willing air of mi;h egan had an interview with dr cook t have sent all my data and instruments to new m said the explorer they will be tested there and i am_h tain as that i am alive that they will prove every stat have made jl i regret deeply now that i sent them away i m 1 am telling the truth 1 had no idea any one would m diary data convince stromgren but dr cook showed to professor ures and other data from his diarv why there is no possible doubt that cook rcaclÃŸ pole - ' said professor stromgren afterward the danish scientist rejoicing in tfrc accomplish mencÃŸ a daring search which so many of his countrymen have vainly undertaken was almost as happy as cook himself *^^ " this is the first verification of dr cook's claims by any scientist who has had an opportunity to study anv of the ik american's figures it should be added perhaps that elis stromgren is i known all over the world for his infinite care in research like all danes he is hard-headed certainly king frederick has faith in dr cook the king is delighted to honor him not only did he entertain him at din ner this evening but he also gave a decoration to dr cook so ' proving his belief in him dr cook was told that lieutenant shaekieton on his return from his quest of the south pole said first of all : please give me a cigarette 1 asked for a cup of coffee grinned dr cook and oh ' \ 4 lord how good it was !" a message of hearty congratulation from lieut shackle ton was received to-day by dr cook it was only one of hun dreds the others were from crowned heads geographical societies and distinguished scientists all over the world danes all believe in cook there is no possible doubt to-day that the whole scandi navian world has absolute trust in dr cook's claim and these danes are saying their faith in him must convince the rest of the world in the cafe of cook's hotel to-day a dane ordered a bottle r>f champagne and after his friends glares were filled raised his exclaiming enthusiastically : jtwl to dr couk 10 america our n^nhbor by way of dieenlf.nd th^b patagonian swears it is impossible to each the north pole w"e nefm it luio u ij possible tod have been trying to reach it for hundred of years i drink to cook the american who reached it a dr cook's iross-exami nation by thirty newspaper amq whom thel i l>ilowr sooted -".â– ?.= in effect u . trial before an inrprna_^kl tribunal 1 i la meri representing the greatest newspapers mma k-id cooka^^j h jcvvt t (''''>*â– mm m bk , a â– roni t^m of i-ujm^j n^h mjim tolnfai-m am data indisputable explorer wires the london daily mail special cable to the examiner london sept 5 dr cook wires the daily mail as follows copenhagen sept 5 editor daily mail when the scientists of england and the rest of the world have had an opportunity to ex amine my astronomical observations i cherish the utmost confidence that they will unreservedly recognize my claim to the discovery of the north pole i believe our data to be indisputable it is the result of comprehensive detailed compilation with the aid of the most modern apparatus and i am entirely prepared to accept full responsibility for its accuracy frederick a cook shot stops woman forger after leap widow in 25,000 swin dles jumps through window when police raid flat following au attempt to escape in which she leaped from a second-story window and was the subject of a warning shot lired by lieutenant max heidelmeier mrs car rie perlberg was arrested yesterday charged with passing worthless checks the woman's husband albert perlberg aiso was arrested the poiiee suspect them of cheek operations by which they obtained 23,000 from tradesmen in sums ranging from 10 to 300 mrs perlberg dao was released from the penitentiary three years ago alter serving a two-year term for the same of fense of which she now stands accused confessed her part in the swindles and said that her husband had led her into a criminal career refusing to permit her to reform after her experience in prison perlberg threw all the blame upon the woman and said he knew nothing about any cheek passing she may have done the favorite method of the pair is said to have been for the woman iu widow's weeds to visit an undertaker and pur i chase a casket tendering a worthless | check and receiving money in change i many complaints had reached lieuten ant heidelmeier but he was unable to get trace of the pair until informed by telephone yesterday that a woman resent bling mrs perlberg was living in a flat at 5112 bissell street lie decided upon a raid at noon heidelmeier stationed detective hodges in front of the house and sent detectives baylies and stark up to the flat on the second floor the lieu tenant himself went into the hack yard perlberg answered a knock at the door anil was seized he called to his wife and she entered the room but disappeared again bnynett pursued her and she leaped out of a rear window the woman's flight took the waiting heidelmeier so by sur j prise that although she was injured and made painful progress she limped by him laud lied in the alley toward uartield avc i uue when the large-girthed lieutenant re alized that she was escaping be drew his revolver and tired a shot to frighten her she struggled on however until overtaken jby detectives when she told her story iat the hudson avenue station she ivegged the police not to tell her husband she bad ! confessed as she did not know what he ! might not do if he knew of it she was taken to the women's quarters of the chi cago avenue station yes moaned mrs perlberg in lieu tenant heidelmcier's office i have passe many of these worthless checks â€” [ don't know how many my husband is to blame for it all he started me in my life of ciime five years ago then it was only on a small scale but i got caught and they sent me to prison for two years al lien got away and i never informed on him for months the potiee have been search ing for perlberg and his wife two weeks ago two north side saloon keepers were victimized by a woman answering the perl berg woman's description a check fof sir was passed by bor on s,-j>li scbu ier a saloon keeper hi 801 north avenue the worn purchasing 3 worth of liquors tor delivery a a bogus address and receiving slo in change benjamin gro-s^-^^ilooa i v ' : : i b^-j â– â– â€¢" mm : y hbh sixteen-hour train Chicago to gotham mile-a-minute rate is made possible by double track on niagara falls line rochester x v sept 5.-a slxteen hour service between xew york and chi cago over the xew york central and michi gan central railroads will be made pos sible by double tracking the xew york central niagara vails branch between the falls and this city the new rente cuts twenty-three miles from the present mile age of the central's xew york-chicago trains which go over the lake shore route by the present route xew fork and Chicago are 880 miles apart but over the central to itochester from xew york 7l miles over the falls branch to suspension bridge 75 miles and over the michigan cen tral from the bridge to Chicago oil miles the total is it.tt miles in addition to the time and mileage saved in taking the new route another saving will be effected by the michigan centrals tunnel now being built under the detroit river which engineers expect will be com pleted within a year the niagara fails branch of the cen tral's system has double tracks from roch ester to suspension bridge excepting for twenty miles seven of this twenty are be ing doubled and the remainder can he done by the time the tunnel is completed one fast central express train is now being run over this route and it avoids the usual terminal delay in buffalo the falls branch is of the best construction for heavy fliers central's average rate on the twentieth century is now sos miles but it is said i that on the new line it can reduce the elghteen-hour train to sixteen hours this would mean a sustained rate of practically a mile a minute all the way to Chicago from xew york not allowins for stops i launch sunk 3 drowned one girl hail i'rt-moi i tiou of ac ctclcat nml stayed at home new youk sept o.â€”a pleasure excur sion of young people from brooklyn termi nated fatally to-day when their laum.li was orerturaed bj a railroad float in the s irth river just oft the wnst shore railroad docks at weehawfcen drowning two women and a own their sin companions were rescued i'lio.-i who i,.,t their uvea wer , stephen weekx twenty-one rears old -â– â€¢ " 'â– > nineteen yearn idd and erine moore li had been the custom of the rotmi peo pie to take sunday trips on the water he ginning their ii.inr otter church i,\su ji ally dvc troaten and the same , nnmlvÂ»r am men uho were sweethearts made toe am jjmm^\-i\ir i ; . 1 -. w.'am ouc of _ the :>: